I only have one sibling and that’s my younger brother. Val, on the other hand, has also one sibling and that’s his older sis. They are away from us. My bro is a seafarer and Val’s sis is living and employed abroad. Everyday, we remember them in our prayers and once in a while, we share our fondest memories while growing up with them.

So today, I’ve made a couple of digital scrapbooks for them. They are already missed and we certainly hope they are well.

Thanks to Timounette for the papers and Raspberry Road Designs for the clusters. They are freebies, so in case you also want to get them, here are the links:

Kit Verdure Paper Pack Freebie
Ocean Solace Cluster Freebie
Fight Like A Girl Cluster Freebie

I finally had my first ever pap test. Others call it pap smear. It was named after its developer, George Papanicolaou, M.D.

Pap smear is a cystologic test ran to detect abnormal cells on the cervix. Early detection of these cells is important before they even become cancerous. The risk is very low for younger women like me, but it is still best to go through it to be sure.

The problem was, it was my first visit to an ob-gyn and getting a pap was least of the things I expected. When my doc asked me if I’ve had one before, I kind of froze there for a bit. I was afraid it is going to be painful. Read More »

Hello all! How’s your October so far? Halloween is just around the corner so we’re all pretty excited, aren’t we? And I hope it’s not too late this month to feature a few digital scrapbooking calendars for you scrapbooking enthusiasts.

If you’ve snapped photos of yourself after doing test make-up for Halloween, here’s the perfect desktop calendar to display a preview of your  Halloween look.

Get it from Anelia’s blog now! It includes 9 common screen resolutions and I’m sure you’ll find one that’s perfect for your desktop or laptop.

For your recent Fall photos, here’s Julie Mead’s October 2010 desktop calendar freebie.

It comes in 3 desktop sizes and can be downloaded from The Nifty Boutique.

And the last, but definitely my favorite! You don’t have to look twice to tell.

Check it out at Studio Manu’s Facebook fanpage.

That’s it for now. Have a happy October!